1840s Vanity Items

Antique Victorian sterling silver heart shaped jewellery box. The box was hallmarked in Chester, England in 1899 as indicated by the Lion Passant, Letter 'Q' marking on the bottom of the piece The stunning box it would be the perfect container for small items of jewellery. In the Victorian era it would have lived on a ladies dressing table, filled with her favourite rouge or powder. Complete your gift selection from Mayveda Jewellery...

Depicting the elegance and grace of a fine lady of the late 1800, this romantic French antique portrait brooch is skillfully hand painted and c...

A gorgeous antique Victorian era hair comb. It is a two pronged celluloid hair comb in a yellow shade. The top is adorned with a pretty cut steel...

Antique enamel and 800 silver compact. The rectangular top is enclosed by a rocaille scrollwork border with faux-lapis lazuli and faux-turquoise enamel inlay, centering a scene of a ...

Designed as a concave disk depicting a high relief profile of a woman with curling tendrils of long hair that drapes beyond the confines of the circular surround Her face incredibly...

Beautiful English 18k gold ring, the half hoop set with five graduated antique-cut diamonds, in an 18k gold mount. English, hallmarked (rubbed), stamped 18 with date letter for Lon...

Ornate Renaissance style 14K yellow gold garnet set band ring Late 19th Century Marks: Marker's mark A within a shield, 14K Technique: Twisted gold wire work, granulation, cullet set gemstones Size: 5.75 US Very Good Condition Very fine quality, intricate design and excellent workmanship, Hand crafted by an expert jeweler, this beautiful band is fit for a Renaissance princess or prince. A well rendered maker's mark on the interior of the letter A within a shield shaped crest. The garnets, rich vibrant red in color, faceted, cullet set. An ancient gemstone, garnet has been revered by the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Medieval Crusaders, Hunza warriors, Kings and Queens. It has historically been associated with the heart, inner fire, love, friendship and vitality. Amulets using the stone have been discovered in Egyptian tombs...

A fine antique English sterling silver perfume flask. With a tapered spiral form body and a conforming lid. Made by Gourdel, Vales, & C...

Antique Victorian perfume bottle. This unusual little bottle featured a cranberry glass with a silver screw top. The piece would have been in...

A charming trio of early 20th-century nursery items that embody the artistry and craftsmanship of a bygone era. Featuring a mother-of-pearl rattle with sterling embellishments, a sterling food push (circa 1904), and a baby brush with a sterling floral top, this set captures both historical appeal and timeless design. 1. Mother-of-Pearl Baby Rattle with Sterling Floral Design Elegant Mother-of-Pearl Handle The handle’s thick, lustrous mother-of-pearl adds a luxurious sheen, contrasting beautifully with the sterling silver accents. Floral Sterling Ornamentation & Three Bells A delicately detailed sterling silver top showcases intricate floral motifs, complete with three small bells that jingle softly, reflecting traditional baby-rattle styling. 2. Sterling Silver Food Push (Circa 1904) Floral Motif Measuring approximately 3 3/4 inches in length, the push features an ornate sterling silver handle adorned with a floral pattern typical of early 20th-century silverwork. Functional Design Designed to help guide food onto a baby’s spoon or fork, this once-essential nursery tool now serves as both a collectible piece and a whimsical addition to baby’s mealtime tradition. 3. Baby Brush with Sterling Floral Top Sterling Floral Top Measuring around 4 1/4 inches long, the brush’s top is crafted in sterling silver with an elegant floral relief, mirroring the style and quality found in the rattle and food push. Nylon Bristles The brush’s new nylon bristles blend practicality with an antique setting, ensuring a gentle and hygienic grooming experience for baby while maintaining the set’s vintage charm. Why Choose This Antique Baby Set? Historic Craftsmanship Each piece reflects the fine artistry of sterling silver from the early 1900s, featuring distinctive floral motifs and refined attention to detail. Collectible Appeal Antique baby items...

Oval, depicting the profile of a man with curling hair, facing left, wearing robes, within a yellow gold mount, cameo length 2.3cm, width 1.7cm, ring size 7 1/2

THIS IS A WONDERFUL ANTIQUE VICTORIAN HEART SHAPE BOX WITH A STERLING SILVER REPOUSSE ENGRAVED TOP OF EXTRAORDINARY BEAUTY WITH A CRYSTAL BOTTOM. THE SILVER JEWELRY, KEEPSAKE, DRES...